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Look up: organic

  1. Organic
    of plant or animal origin.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20003

  2. organic
    adj. Pertaining to compounds containing carbon. Also refers to living things or the materials made by living things. inorganic– ant.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  3. Organic
    When referring to chemical compounds, anything that contains carbon. The original definition was more like 'any chemical found in or derived from a living organism' and most chemists still feel funny calling carbon monoxide or the carbonate ion (CO32-) organic compoinds.
    Found on http://www.kcpc.usyd.edu.au/discovery/gl

  4. Organic
    Fertilizers and chemicals that have been obtained from a source which is or has been alive. Also the general term used for a type of gardening using no chemical or synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
    Found on http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_gloss

  5. Organic
    1. Referring to or derived from living organisms. 2. In chemistry, any compound containing carbon.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  6. Organic
    Deriving from living organisms
    Found on http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glo

  7. organic
    [adj] - of or relating to or derived from living organisms 2. [adj] - being or relating to or derived from or having properties characteristic of living organisms 3. [adj] - (chemistry) relating or belonging to the class of chemical compounds having a carbon basis 4. [adj] - (path...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. Organic
    Having to do with living matter. Organic chemistry covers all substances containing carbon, hence it covers hydrocarbons.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  9. Organic
    Low output farming using rotations, clover, and very few artificial fertilisers, pesticides and antibiotics.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  10. Organic
    substances such as proteins, sugars, wood and plastics with molecular structures containing carbon-hydrogen (C-H) bonds
    Found on http://www.oasisenviro.co.uk/Glossary%20

  11. Organic
    Used to describe substances that are derived from animal or vegetable matter such as manure and compost
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  12. Organic
    originally meant “derived from living matter�. In chemistry it means chemicals containing carbon and hydrogen with other elements such as oxygen and nitrogen. Nowadays, organic commonly refers to food produced without the use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides - leading to the tautology organic vegetables!
    Found on http://www.epaw.co.uk/EPT/glossary.html

  13. Organic
    compounds that contain carbon, which are often created as a result of a life process.
    Found on http://www.bio-power.co.uk/glossary.htm

  14. organic
    organic compound. Compare with inorganic compound. Compounds that contain carbon chemically bound to hydrogen. They often contain other elements (particularly O, N, halogens, or S). Organic compounds were once thought to be produced only by living things. We now know that any organic compound can be...
    Found on http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese

  15. organic
    Being or composed of hydrocarbons or their derivatives, or matter of plant or animal origin. Contrast with inorganic.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20742

  16. Organic
    Pertaining to carbon
    Found on http://www.roadsafeeurope.com/useful_inf

  17. Organic
    originating from living organisms. Organic chemicals contain carbon, hydrogen and sometimes other elements.
    Found on http://www.energyinst.org.uk/education/g

  18. Organic
    Indicates an illness where there is structural change i.e. A physical disease rather than a psychological one
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  19. Organic
    Having properties relating to living organisms. Relating to the organs. (E.g. organic disease: disease of an organ, accompanied by structural changes.)
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  20. Organic
    Relating to a body organ.
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/38

  21. Organic
    Organic: 1. A chemical compound that contains carbon. 2. Related to an organ. 3. Grown or prepared without the use of chemicals or pesticides, as in organic food.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  22. organic
    soil containing organic matter in sufficient quantities to dominate soil characteristics Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a flux composed of rosin base and a solvent Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • an...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  23. Organic
    A term designating any chemical compound which contains carbon and hydrogen.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  24. Organic
    Literally refers to something derived from plant or animal matter. Includes anything that is or was living, made from something living, excreted from something living. The term 'organic' is used to describe a philosophy of working within the laws and systems existing in nature to achieve a healthy environment that is bountiful long-term. Healthy soil is the foundation of this philosophy, therefore, the term comes up frequently in discussions of home composting.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  25. Organic
    1. Of or relating to or derived from living organisms. 2. Organic also refers to organic foods, or foods raised according to standards of organic agriculture, including the use of crop rotation to control plant diseases and pests and to allow rejuvenation of soil nutrients; additionally, the use of nonsynthetic fertilizers such as to build soil structure and microbial life as the basis for strong plants. 3. A fertilizer that is derived from vegetable or animal matter.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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